The Breakdown
The Breakdown dives into the deepest topics in crypto, blockchain, and the macro forces shaping markets and power structures. Each episode breaks down complex ideas into clear, grounded analysis — separating signal from noise across crypto, finance, and geopolitics.
Hosted by David Canellis, The Breakdown features explainers, interviews, and conversations with the people building, regulating, and challenging the financial system.
A Blockworks podcast.
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1
Inside Pump.fun's New Bounty Platform
30 min
2
Brutal Zcash Bug Sat Hidden for 4 Years
26 min
3
Crypto Still Sees Massive Returns On Par With S...
21 min
4
Dimon & Democrats Ready for War Over CLARITY
25 min
5
When Bitcoin’s Bear Market Might End
13 min
6
A Google Engineer Made $1.2M Insider Trading on...
28 min
7
Is This $250M AI Company Fake?
34 min
8
Hyperliquid Hits ATH, XRP ETF Flows, and a $1B ...
32 min
9
OpenAI Digs A Moat, Ethereum Foundation Loses T...
35 min
10
The Messy State of Crypto Governance with Jito ...
42 min
11
The $70B AI IPO, Claude Cracks a Lost Wallet, a...
25 min
12
Bhutan Times the Top, CLARITY Hits Markup, and ...
33 min
13
Bored Apes Rally, Canton Raises at $2B and Sayl...
31 min
14
Coinbase Down Again, HIP-4 vs Polymarket, and D...
28 min
15
Coinbase's AI Layoffs, a16z's $2.2B Fund, and S...
32 min
16
Clavicular x Polymarket, the CLARITY Act, and W...
25 min
17
MegaETH, the DeFi United Bailout, Meta’s USDC P...
36 min
18
How Crypto Is Fighting Back Against North Korea...
37 min
19
Mythos Leaks, Crypto in the Strait of Hormuz, a...
26 min
20
Can AI Actually Trade Crypto? | The Breakdown
31 min
21
Crypto Fed Chair, Polymarket Bots, and the Fake...
28 min
22
Kevin O’Leary on AI, Data Centers, and Why He S...
33 min
23
The Three Layers of AI Agent Commerce with Jord...
38 min
24
Are AI Agents Actually Using Crypto? | The Brea...
24 min
25
Fed Governor Miran on Why Inflation Fears Are O...
34 min